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Tinnitus: What causes the persistent ringing or buzzing of the ears and how can we treat it?
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Tinnitus: What causes the persistent ringing or buzzing of the ears and how can we treat it?
FromInstant Genius
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Many of us will have experienced a ringing or whining noise in our ears at some point, perhaps after going to a concert or working a long shift in a loud environment. But for some, the ringing sound never stops. These people have something know as tinnitus.
In this episode we catch up with Dr Lucy Handscomb, a lecturer in audiology at University College London’s Ear Insitute.
She tells us what’s going on in our bodies when we hear these mysterious sounds, the impact they can have on our lives and what we can do to lessen their effect.
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In this episode we catch up with Dr Lucy Handscomb, a lecturer in audiology at University College London’s Ear Insitute.
She tells us what’s going on in our bodies when we hear these mysterious sounds, the impact they can have on our lives and what we can do to lessen their effect.
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Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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